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Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

Football

Quarterback Will Jennings 18 hurdles over players for the winning touchdown of the game.

Warriors Slay the Dragons 45-41

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor October 28, 2017

Prior to 1992, Round Rock ISD had only two high schools within its bounds: Round Rock High School and Westwood High School. This led to the schools, which were separated by a railroad track, competing...

Ryan Lindley 20 does the Pledge of Allegiance before the game.

Varsity Football Falls to the Tigers 56-28

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 21, 2017

On Friday, Oct. 20 the Westwood Warriors fell to the Stony Point Tigers 56-28 in their third game in district. To jump start the game, the Tigers kicked first and Brandon Kothlow ‘18 returned...

After completing a pass, Kameron Colvin 20 looks to evade a Stony Point defender.

JV Football Takes Down Stony Point 27-6

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor October 20, 2017

The JV football team faced the Stony Point Tigers and persevered to win 27-6 on Thursday, Oct. 19. The Warrior defense kept the Tigers out of the endzone for the majority of the game while the offense...

Will Jennings 18 performs a fake handoff to Mario Debs 19.

Varsity Football Conquers Mavericks in Sister Rivalry 62-27

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor October 14, 2017

An age-long sister rivalry against the McNeil Mavericks ended in a Warrior victory on Friday night, Oct. 13, with a final score of 62-27. Matt Pravednikov ‘19 started the game with a five-yard...

Preston Neidhart 20 finds a gap in the Maverick defense.

JV Football Ties Against McNeil 29-29

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor October 13, 2017

The JV Warriors pushed through an intense game ending with a fourth down to give possession to the Warriors. The final score ended 29-29 against the McNeil Mavericks on Oct. 12. As soon as the ball...

Quarterback Will Jennings 18 throws the ball to Cameron Thomas 18.

Varsity Football Falls to the Hawks 51-14

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 8, 2017

On Friday night the Warriors fell to the Hendrickson Hawks 51-14. Although the Warriors suffered their first loss in district, the boys didn’t let up their intensity or drive to win. “We've...

Chris Martinez 18 holds off an opposing player.

Varsity Football Falls Short to Vista Ridge Rangers 56-49

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor September 23, 2017

The Warriors fell short to the Vista Ridge Rangers, ending with a score of 56-49 on Friday, Sept. 22. The Rangers were celebrating their homecoming game, but this did not hinder the Warriors' will...

Cody Crider 20 sprint up the field after receiving a kick with Kam Colvin 20 at his side.

JV Football Falls to the Vista Ridge Rangers 34-7

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor September 21, 2017

JV football faced off against the Vista Ridge Rangers at the Warrior Bowl, on Thursday, Sept. 21, in the final game before district season began. Unfortunately, this game ended with a 34-7 loss for...

Ethan Brown 19 leaps to tackle a Leander defender.

Varsity Football Trounces Leander Lions

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor September 15, 2017

Thursday night the Warriors trounced the Leander Lions, tagging them with a 0-3 record for the start of the Lions’ season. The Dragon stadium was pervaded with determination, prevalence, and upsurging...

Preston Neidhart 20 finds an opening in the defense.

JV Football Takes Down Rouse Raiders 6-0

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor September 9, 2017

  The JV football team took on the Rouse Raiders on Thursday, Sept. 7, and sustained a long and hard fought game. After many changes in possession without scoring, the Warriors pulled through...

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